Central Garden & Pet (CENT) Net Long-Term Debt Issued (Repaid) (2010 - 2026)
Central Garden & Pet's Non-Current Debt was $1.19 billion in fiscal Q3 2026 (quarter ended Jun 27, 2026), up 0.2% from $1.19 billion a year earlier and unchanged from the prior quarter.
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Central Garden & Pet (CENT) Net Long-Term Debt Issued (Repaid) (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
From fiscal Q3 2010 onward, Central Garden & Pet has reported Non-Current Debt for 65 quarters.
- Non-Current Debt has now increased for nine consecutive fiscal years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 11.4% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier fiscal years, Non-Current Debt was $1.19 billion in FY2024 (+0.2%), $1.19 billion in FY2023 (+0.1%), $1.19 billion in FY2022 (+0.1%) and $1.18 billion in FY2021 (+70.7%).
- The fiscal Q3 2026 figure marks the highest quarterly Non-Current Debt since fiscal Q2 2023.
- Compared with a year earlier, Non-Current Debt has increased for nine straight quarters, with growth averaging 0.1% over the last eight quarters.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Non-Current Debt over five years was fiscal Q4 2021 (growth of 70.7%); the worst was fiscal Q2 2024 (a decline of 1.9%).
- Per Business Quant data, CENT's Non-Current Debt in the three fiscal quarters before Q3 2026 was $1.19 billion (Q2 2026), $1.19 billion (Q1 2026) and $1.19 billion (Q4 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Net LT Debt (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unilever | 144.56 Bn | 96.02 Bn | - | - |
| 2 | Mondelez International | 83.86 Bn | 76.87 Bn | 3.92 Bn | -967.00 Mn |
| 3 | Hershey | 34.38 Bn | 31.11 Bn | 1.51 Bn | -501.66 Mn |
| 4 | Kraft Heinz | 28.62 Bn | 16.27 Bn | 1.99 Bn | -1.00 Bn |
| 5 | General Mills | 18.33 Bn | 15.98 Bn | 1.49 Bn | - |
| 6 | J M Smucker | 14.08 Bn | 13.86 Bn | 979.60 Mn | - |
| 7 | Mccormick | 12.60 Bn | 11.66 Bn | 794.90 Mn | -1.70 Mn |
| 8 | Hormel Foods | 12.11 Bn | 8.77 Bn | 471.52 Mn | -1.77 Mn |
| 9 | Chewy | 9.02 Bn | 6.31 Bn | 1.01 Bn | -220.00 Mn |
| 10 | Central Garden & Pet | 2.92 Bn | -331.55 Mn | 316.92 Mn | -14,000.00 |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 27, 2026 | -14,000.00 |
| Mar 28, 2026 | -25,000.00 |
| Dec 27, 2025 | -14,000.00 |
| Sep 27, 2025 | -29,000.00 |
| Jun 28, 2025 | -57,000.00 |
| Mar 29, 2025 | -67,000.00 |
| Dec 28, 2024 | -78,000.00 |
| Sep 28, 2024 | -81,000.00 |
| Jun 29, 2024 | -130,000.00 |
| Mar 30, 2024 | -74,000.00 |
| Dec 30, 2023 | -85,000.00 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -115,000.00 |
| Jun 24, 2023 | -41,000.00 |
| Mar 25, 2023 | -94,000.00 |
| Dec 24, 2022 | -88,000.00 |
| Sep 24, 2022 | -104,000.00 |
| Jun 25, 2022 | -103,000.00 |
| Mar 26, 2022 | -122,000.00 |
| Dec 25, 2021 | -767,000.00 |
| Sep 25, 2021 | -30.33 Mn |
API Access
Central Garden & Pet Net Long-Term Debt Issued (Repaid) API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=non-current-debt&ticker=CENT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "non-current-debt", "ticker": "CENT", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=non-current-debt&ticker=CENT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();